North Star Academy
A Core Knowledge curriculum pairs with an integrated Spanish language program, giving students a structured academic foundation with added cultural de …
Parker, CO
YOUR GUIDE TO DENVER
Private Schools in Denver
The Denver area has 113 private K-12 schools enrolling 25,092 students across cities including Denver, Aurora, and Littleton.
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PRIVATE SCHOOLS
By city, there are 45 in Denver, 11 in Aurora, 9 in Littleton, 7 in Lakewood, 7 in Westminster, 6 in Arvada, 4 in Englewood, and 4 in Evergreen. Religious affiliations include 42 other religious schools and 28 Catholic schools. Enrollment sizes vary, with 11 schools enrolling 500 or more students and 41 enrolling fewer than 100.
Denver Christian School in Lakewood has 910 students in grades PK-12th and is an other religious school. Kent Denver School in Englewood has 761 students in grades 6th-12th. Mullen High School in Denver has 753 students in grades 9th-12th and is a Catholic school. Graland Country Day School in Denver has 699 students in grades PK-8th, and St Mary's Academy in Englewood has 699 students in grades PK-12th and is a Catholic school.
Other Denver-area schools include International School of Denver in Denver, with 660 students in grades PK-8th; Crescent View Academy in Aurora, with 617 students in grades PK-12th and an other religious affiliation; Faith Christian Academy in Arvada, with 560 students in grades K-8th and an other religious affiliation; Front Range Christian School in Littleton, with 559 students in grades PK-12th and an other religious affiliation; and Flatirons Academy in Westminster, with 515 students in grades K-12th and an other religious affiliation.
Showing 101–113 of 113 schools.
Humanex Academy →
Englewood, CO
· 6th-12th · Nonsectarian
39 students5:1 ratio
Anastasis Academy
Centennial, CO
· Ungraded · Other religious
38 students8:1 ratio
Bansbach Academy at Denver Childrens Home
Denver, CO
· 6th-12th · Nonsectarian
35 students5:1 ratio
Meadowlark Montessori School
Brighton, CO
· PK-5th · Nonsectarian
29 students7:1 ratio
Vertical Skills Academy
Evergreen, CO
· 2nd-7th · Nonsectarian
28 students3:1 ratio
Primrose School at Standley Lake
Westminster, CO
· PK-K · Nonsectarian
24 students1:1 ratio
Cedarwood Christian Academy
Aurora, CO
· 1st-12th · Other religious
21 students3:1 ratio
L'ecole De Denver
Denver, CO
· PK-8th · Nonsectarian
20 students2:1 ratio
Accelerated Schools →
Denver, CO
· 6th-12th · Nonsectarian
17 students2:1 ratio
Heartland Academy Denver →
Denver, CO
· PK-6th · Nonsectarian
16 students3:1 ratio
Jefferson Center
Lakewood, CO
· 7th-10th · Nonsectarian
15 students5:1 ratio
Three Bears Learning Center
Denver, CO
· K · Nonsectarian
12 students12:1 ratio
Guidepost Montessori of Aurora
Aurora, CO
· K · Nonsectarian
6 students1:1 ratio
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Private School Universe Survey.
Denver Private Schools
Frassati Catholic Academy
Classical Catholic education shapes the curriculum for students from preschool through 8th grade in Thornton. The academy emphasizes parent partnershi …
Thornton, CO
Flatirons Academy
K–12 students in Westminster study within a Christian liberal arts framework that connects academics, spiritual formation, and student life. The accre …
Westminster, CO
Sts Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School
A Catholic liberal arts curriculum pairs faith formation with an emphasis on STEM education, giving students both religious formation and rigorous aca …
Wheat Ridge, CO
Girls Athletic Leadership Schools - GALS
Movement-based learning is built into the school model, alongside academics and a positive gender focus. GALS Denver describes itself as the first and …
Denver, CO
Beth Eden Baptist School
Small classes and a 7:1 student-teacher ratio shape the school day at this K–12 Christian school in Wheat Ridge. Serving Denver-area families since 19 …
Wheat Ridge, CO
Front Range Christian School
Preschool through 12th-grade students learn in a Christ-centered program that pairs academics with discipleship and character formation. Families will …
Littleton, CO
Lutheran High School
Biblical worldview is built into daily academics at this Parker private high school, which serves grades 9–12 and is part of the Lutheran Church Misso …
Parker, CO
Stanley British Primary School
Multi-age classrooms shape the learning model at this Denver independent school, where students move from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade with an e …
Denver, CO
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School
Children from age 3 through eighth grade study in a Catholic school setting shaped by spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical formation. Located …
Denver, CO
Christ the King Roman Catholic School
Preschoolers through eighth graders learn in a Catholic school setting that pairs academic achievement with character development and faith formation. …
Denver, CO
Forge Christian High School
Students are taught through a Christian framework centered on “Find Jesus. Forge Purpose. Feel Loved.” The high school pairs academics with athletics …
Arvada, CO
Denver Academy
Small classes averaging 12 students help shape an individualized approach for learners in grades 2–12 at this independent Denver school. Founded in 19 …
Denver, CO
Evergreen Country Day School
A mountain campus just west of Denver shapes the student experience here, with outdoor education woven into academics and daily life. Programs span ea …
Evergreen, CO
Arrupe Jesuit High School
A corporate work study program sits alongside college counseling, pastoral direction, athletics, and core academic departments here. The staff directo …
Denver, CO
Rock Solid Christian Academy
Families looking for a hybrid homeschool structure can find K–12+ Christian education built around a University-Model approach. Based in Aurora, the a …
Aurora, CO
Annunciation Catholic School
In Denver’s historic Cole neighborhood near the northern end of RiNo, students from early childhood through 8th grade learn in a small, multicultural …
Denver, CO
Shrine of St. Anne Catholic School
Catholic education here is built around teachers who describe their work as a vocation, with Christ at the center of school life. The Arvada campus li …
Arvada, CO
Holy Family High School
More than a century of Catholic high school education frames a program built around spirit, mind, and body. Students learn in small, interactive class …
Broomfield, CO
Hillel Academy
Educating Jewish children in Colorado since 1953, the school combines Judaic and General Studies with an emphasis on Torah, learning, and personal gro …
Denver, CO